There are 4 ways to get from Omaha to Denver by plane, bus (Greyhound), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Omaha
best- Fly from Omaha (OMA) to Denver (DEN)plane OMA - DEN
3h 43m$81–481Drive to Lincoln Municipal Airport, fly
cheapest- Drive from Omaha to Lincoln-Airport-LNKcar
- Fly from Lincoln Municipal Airport (LNK) to Denver (DEN)plane LNK - DEN
3h 38m$74–414Bus
- Take the bus from Omaha, NE to Denver Union Stationbus Greyhound US0123S
10h 50m$140–180Drive 539 mi
- Drive from Omaha to Denvercar 539 mi
8h 15m$89–129
Omaha to Denver by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Omaha to Denver is to drive which costs $85 - $130 and takes 8h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Omaha to Denver is to drive and fly which takes 3h 38m and costs $70 - $420.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Omaha, NE and arriving at Denver Union Station station. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 10h 50m.
The distance between Omaha and Denver is 501 miles. The road distance is 542.1 miles.
The best way to get from Omaha to Denver without a car is to bus which takes 10h 50m and costs $140 - $180.
It takes approximately 3h 43m to get from Omaha to Denver, including transfers.
Omaha to Denver bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Omaha, NE station.
The best way to get from Omaha to Denver is to fly which takes 3h 43m and costs $80 - $490. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $140 - $180 and takes 10h 50m.
Omaha to Denver bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Denver Union Station.
Denver is 1h behind Omaha. It is currently 2:15 AM in Omaha and 1:15 AM in Denver.
What companies run services between Omaha, NE, USA and Denver, CO, USA?
United Airlines, Southwest Airlines, and Frontier Airlines fly from Omaha (OMA) to Denver (DEN) every 3 hours. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Omaha, NE to Denver Union Station once daily. Tickets cost $95–150 and the journey takes 10h 50m. Express Arrow also services this route once daily.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Omaha to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–480
Flights from Lincoln Municipal Airport to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–400
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Omaha to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–480
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Omaha to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–480
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Omaha, NE to Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–150
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1-877-779-2999
- tony@expressarrow.com
- Website
- Express Arrow
Bus from Omaha, NE to Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $140–180
- Website
- Express Arrow
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Booking & Getting There
Yes, the driving distance between Omaha to Denver is 542 miles. It takes approximately 8h 15m to drive from Omaha to Denver.
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